Hur District
District in Kerman province, Iran
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Hur District (Persian: بخش هور) is in Faryab County, Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Hur-e Pasefid.[3]
History
After the 2006 National Census, Faryab District was separated from Kahnuj County in the establishment of Faryab County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with Faryab as its capital and only city at the time.[3] After the 2016 census, the village of Hur-e Pasefid was elevated to the status of a city.[4]
Demographics
Population
At the time of the 2011 census, the district's population was 15,468 people in 3,931 households.[5] The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 17,048 inhabitants in 4,873 households.[2]
| Administrative Divisions | 2011[5] | 2016[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Hur RD | 11,964 | 13,062 |
| Zahmakan RD | 3,504 | 3,986 |
| Hur-e Pasefid (city)[a] | ||
| Total | 15,468 | 17,048 |
| RD = Rural District | ||
